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Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Sculpture in Teal from Mexico, "Excited Cat in Teal"

A playful, excited cat makes a vibrant and fun addition to any home, handcrafted from copal wood and maguey plant fibers in the style of traditional... more

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A playful, excited cat makes a vibrant and fun addition to any home, handcrafted from copal wood and maguey plant fibers in the style of traditional alebrijes. Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna proudly paint this sculpture by hand, drawing inspiration from their cultural roots to cover the cat in bright floral motifs against a teal body. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.

  • 40 grams
  • 1.41 oz
  • 10 cm H x 11 cm W x 3.5 cm D
  • 3.9" H x 4.3" W x 1.4" D

  • Copal wood, maguey fiber
  • Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made in Mexico
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
  • Product ID: 284249
Zeny and Reyna
Zeny and Reyna

Mexico

Handcrafted alebrije sculptures

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327

Brian

From Nayarit Mexico

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Oct 10, 2019

“Perfect spirit of friends cat”

She looks very playful, just like my friends Alley Cat

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Mona

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May 18, 2021

“Excited Cat in Teal”

Puuurfect kitty!!! This wood sculpture cat in Teal is adorable!!! Such a whimsical, cute addition to my collection!! I already have several pieces by Zeny and Reyna. So well made!!! I love the beautiful bright colors and designs on this piece!!! As pictured.

Whimsical fun Colorful adorable
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  • Puuurfect to display anywhere

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Nancy

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Feb 28, 2021

“Delightful”

Beautifully made, Beautifully packaged! A delightful little creature to brighten someones heart-

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Catherine

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Feb 27, 2021

“Purfect Gift”

I ordered this cat for my daughter in law who fosters kittens for a rescue agency. She loved it! Cute, colorful and playful.

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Susan

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Jan 07, 2021

“Perfect gift!!”

The craftmanship is unbelievable! A perfect little gift!

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Carolyn

From Co. Springs, Colorado

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Oct 04, 2017

“Teal cat for me and favorite for my rescue cats.”

The artists know I love their work as I only buy from them. We rescue and so far all four of our cars love this one best.

Best Uses
  • Again display so everyone that comes ever gets to enjoy

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Therese

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Jul 21, 2024

“Never enough!”

As I ve said, Zeny and Reyna s wooden animal world are fantastic, each one brings it unique character and colors!

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  • To admire!
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Cute Porcupine in Purple, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Porcupine Figurine in Purple

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Therese

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Jul 21, 2024

“And ding to the collection…”

We ve already a few of Zeno and Reyna s in our little collection! Never enough!

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  • To look at
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Cute Porcupine in Fuchsia, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Porcupine Figurine in Fuchsia

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Dorothy

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Mar 31, 2024

“Wonderful piece artfully done,”

The “Cat of the Moon and Water” is a stand out work of art.

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Cat of the Moon and Water, Mexico Alebrije Mystical Cat Sculpture Oaxaca Folk Art

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Kathy

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Jan 12, 2024

“love alebrije!”

adorable little dragon with excellent, beautifully executed painting

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Dramatic Dragon, Fuchsia Alebrije Dragon with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs

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Deb

From Michigan

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Nov 05, 2023

“Tiny little gem!”

This tiny little guy is so cute I felt he needed a buddy, so I ordered another in a different color! Such amazing detail work - thank-you!

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Cute Porcupine in Purple, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Porcupine Figurine in Purple

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Shelley

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Sep 07, 2023

“Talented red cat with ball.”

This red cat shares her joy at playing with her ball. She is a lot of fun. Thanks!

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Feline Sport in Scarlet, Painted Scarlet Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine with Ball

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Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Zeny and Reyna has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1200 and the most recent for $2500.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

This artist supports children under the age of 18.

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"When she told us this we felt a great sense of satisfaction, we had no idea how much we could help someone – a child – through our art."

"Hola! We're Zeny Fuentes and Reyna Piña. We're from a small town in Oaxaca," says Zeny by way of introduction. "We both come from... read more

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